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All the latest news: Modernisation Austerity Crime Trends Policy Practice Innovation

Here you can find over 500 posts tracking every major development in criminal justice since 2011. You can track crime trends, court modernisation and digitisation programmes and the impact of austerity. If you’re looking for something in particular, try the search box below.

How we can reduce crime

Tom Gash says that manipulating the moments that turn us into criminals is the secret to crime prevention in this entertaining & intriguing TED talk.

Child arrests keep falling

The Howard League’s six year campaign to cut the number of children arrested has been an outstanding success.

Online fraud now one sixth of all crime

National Audit Office urges the Home Office to do more to tackle the problem of cybercrime with prosecutions and convictions rare despite 1.9m crimes last year

The London knife crime strategy

The plan sets out a positive and pro-active strategy for combating knife crime in London through measures focused on partnership and community working.

Who to vote for on criminal justice?

Crest Advisory helpfully provides a clear and detailed summary of the manifesto pledges on criminal justice from the three main political parties.

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